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"In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action."
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"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."
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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."
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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
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"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."
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"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."
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"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."
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"Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble."
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"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."
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"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."
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"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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"Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears."
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"Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent."
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"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."
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"If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you."
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"The most important political office is that of the private citizen."
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"The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles."
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"If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable."
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"Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done."
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"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
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"Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman."
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